What HOOTS Means
HOOTS is a form of HOOT, which means:
- noun: a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
- noun: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- verb: to utter a loud clamorous shout“the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance”
- verb: utter the characteristic sound of owls
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HOOTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 O1 O1 T1 S1.
Anagrams of HOOTS (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In HOOTS
32 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (12)
3 letter words (12)
2 letter words (8)
Longer Words Containing HOOTS
HOOTS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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